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The 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio were held on Tuesday, November 4, 2014, to elect the 16 U.S. representatives from the state of Ohio, one from each of the state's 16 congressional districts. The elections coincided with the elections of other federal and state offices, including a gubernatorial election.

## Overview
### Statewide

| Party | Party | Candidates | Votes | Votes | Seats | Seats | Seats |
| Party | Party | Candidates | No. | % | No. | +/– | % |
| | Republican | 16 | 1,770,923 | 59.23 | 12 | | 75.00 |
| | Democratic | 15 | 1,179,587 | 39.45 | 4 | | 25.00 |
| | Libertarian | 3 | 23,937 | 0.80 | 0 | | 0.00 |
| | Green | 2 | 15,213 | 0.51 | 0 | | 0.00 |
| | Constitution | 1 | 10,257 | 0.34 | 0 | | 0.00 |
| | Write-in | 4 | 244 | 0.01 | 0 | | 0.00 |
| Total | Total | 41 | 3,000,161 | 100.0 | 16 | | 100.0 |
Popular vote
Republican
59.03%
Democratic
39.32%
Other
1.65% :
House seats
Republican
75.00%
Democratic
25.00% :

### District

Results of the 2014 United States House of Representatives elections in Ohio by district:
| District | Republican | Republican | Democratic | Democratic | Others | Others | Total | Total | Result |
| District | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Votes | % | Result |
| District 1 | 124,779 | 63.22% | 72,604 | 36.78% | 0 | 0.00% | 197,383 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 2 | 132,658 | 57.55% | 68,453 | 41.20% | 0 | 0.00% | 201,111 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 3 | 51,475 | 35.93% | 91,769 | 64.06% | 17 | 0.01% | 143,261 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
| District 4 | 125,907 | 67.67% | 60,165 | 32.33% | 0 | 0.00% | 186,072 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 5 | 134,449 | 66.46% | 58,507 | 28.92% | 9,344 | 4.62% | 202,300 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 6 | 111,026 | 58.23% | 73,561 | 38.58% | 6,065 | 3.18% | 190,652 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 7 | 143,959 | 100.00% | | | 0 | 0.00% | 143,959 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 8 | 126,539 | 67.19% | 51,534 | 27.36% | 10,257 | 5.45% | 188,330 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 9 | 51,704 | 32.17% | 108,870 | 67.74% | 141 | 0.09% | 160,715 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
| District 10 | 130,752 | 65.18% | 63,249 | 31.53% | 6,605 | 3.29% | 200,606 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 11 | 35,461 | 20.55% | 137,105 | 79.45% | 0 | 0.00% | 172,566 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
| District 12 | 150,573 | 68.11% | 61,360 | 27.75% | 9,148 | 4.14% | 221,081 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 13 | 55,233 | 31.46% | 120,230 | 68.49% | 86 | 0.05% | 175,549 | 100.00% | Democratic hold |
| District 14 | 135,736 | 63.26% | 70,856 | 33.02% | 7,988 | 3.72% | 214,580 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 15 | 128,496 | 66.02% | 66,125 | 33.98% | 0 | 0.00% | 194,621 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| District 16 | 132,176 | 63.74% | 75,199 | 36.26% | 0 | 0.00% | 207,375 | 100.00% | Republican hold |
| Total | 1,770,923 | 59.03% | 1,179,587 | 39.32% | 49,651 | 1.65% | 3,000,161 | 100.00% | |

## District 1

The 1st district is based in Cincinnati, stretching southwestward to Ohio's borders with Kentucky and Indiana. It was represented by two-term Republican Congressman Steve Chabot.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Steve Chabot, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve Chabot (incumbent) | 31,953 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Fred Kundrata, Air Force veteran and Republican candidate for Ohio's 2nd congressional district in 2012

##### Eliminated in primary

* Jim Prues, marketing executive

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Fred Kundrata | 7,369 | 55.9 |
| | Democratic | Jim Prues | 5,814 | 44.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,183 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
U.S Senators
* Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator (2007–present)
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* Communications Workers of America
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
* Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
Organizations
* Alliance for Retired Americans
Local officials
* John Cranley, Mayor of Cincinnati (2013–present)
* Chris Seelbach, Member of Cincinnati City Council
* Wendell Young, Member of Cincinnati City Council

#### Results

Ohio's 1st congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve Chabot (incumbent) | 124,779 | 63.2 |
| | Democratic | Fred Kundrata | 72,604 | 36.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 197,383 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 2

The 2nd district takes eastern Cincinnati and its suburbs, including Norwood and Loveland, and stretches eastward along the Ohio River. This seat had been held by Republican Brad Wenstrup since 2013.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Brad Wenstrup, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Brad Wenstrup (incumbent) | 37,134 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Marek Tyszkiewicz, actuary and former high school teacher

##### Eliminated in primary

* Ronny Richards, Vietnam War veteran
* John Sheil, attorney
* William Smith, truck driver and nominee for this district in 2012

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Marek Tyszkiewicz | 4,812 | 29.7 |
| | Democratic | Ronny Richards | 3,995 | 24.7 |
| | Democratic | William R. Smith | 3,974 | 24.5 |
| | Democratic | John Sheil | 3,416 | 21.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 16,197 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
U.S Senators
* Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator (2007–present)
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
* Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
* United Auto Workers
Organizations
* Alliance for Retired Americans
* National Organization for Women
* Sierra Club

#### Results

Ohio's 2nd congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Brad Wenstrup (incumbent) | 132,658 | 66.0 |
| | Democratic | Marek Tyszkiewicz | 68,453 | 34.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 201,111 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 3

The 3rd district, located entirely within the borders of Franklin County, taking in inner Columbus, Bexley, Whitehall, as well as Franklin County's share of Reynoldsburg. It had been represented by Democrat Joyce Beatty since 2013.

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Joyce Beatty, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Joyce Beatty (incumbent) | 25,151 | 100.0 |

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* John Adams, manufacturing company owner and candidate for this seat in 2012

##### Eliminated in primary

* Eric Vennon

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Adams | 10,045 | 58.8 |
| | Republican | Eric Vennon | 7,032 | 41.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,077 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* National Association of Letter Carriers
Organizations
* Human Rights Campaign
* National Organization for Women
* Sierra Club

#### Results

Ohio's 3rd congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Joyce Beatty (incumbent) | 91,769 | 64.1 |
| | Republican | John Adams | 51,475 | 35.9 |
| | Independent | Ralph A. Applegate (write-in) | 17 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 143,261 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District 4

The 4th district, nicknamed the "duck district", sprawls from the Columbus exurbs, including Marion and Lima into north-central Ohio, taking in Oberlin. It had been represented by Republican Jim Jordan since 2007.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jim Jordan, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jim Jordan (incumbent) | 47,967 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Janet Garrett, retired teacher

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Janet Garrett | 1,471 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
* Republican Liberty Caucus
Newspapers
* Cleveland Plain Dealer
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

#### Results

Ohio's 4th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jim Jordan (incumbent) | 125,907 | 67.7 |
| | Democratic | Janet Garrett | 60,165 | 32.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 186,072 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 5

The 5th district encompasses Northwestern Ohio, taking in Findlay, Defiance, and Bowling Green. It had been represented by Republican Bob Latta since 2007.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Bob Latta, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bob Latta (incumbent) | 42,288 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Robert Fry, clergy

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Robert Fry | 16,460 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Eric Eberly and nominee for this seat in 2012

#### Primary results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | Eric Eberly | 395 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
Newspapers
* Toledo Blade
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* Sheet Metal Workers' International Association

#### Results

Ohio's 5th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bob Latta (incumbent) | 134,449 | 66.5 |
| | Democratic | Robert Fry | 58,507 | 28.9 |
| | Libertarian | Eric Eberly | 9,344 | 4.6 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 202,300 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 6

The 6th district encompasses Appalachian Ohio, including Steubenville, Marietta, and Ironton. It had been represented by Bill Johnson since 2011.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Bill Johnson, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Johnson (Incumbent) | 30,799 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jennifer Garrison, former state representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* Gregory Howard

##### Declined

* Lou Gentile, state senator
* Anthony Traficanti, Mahoning County Commissioner

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Jennifer Garrison | 22,359 | 73.0 |
| | Democratic | Gregory D. Howard | 8,292 | 27.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 30,651 | 100.0 |

### Green primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Dennis Lambert

#### Primary results

Green primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Green | Dennis Lambert | 29 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Labor unions
* International Union of Operating Engineers
* National Association of Letter Carriers
Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
Newspapers
* Youngstown Vindicator
State legislators
* Jack Cera, state representative
* Lou Gentile, state senator
* Debbie Phillips, state representative
* Joe Schiavoni, state senator
Local officials
* Anthony Traficanti, Mahoning County Commissioner
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
* American Federation of Teachers
* International Association of Sheet Metal, Air, Rail and Transportation Workers
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers
* International Union of Painters and Allied Trades
* Sheet Metal Workers' International Association
* United Auto Workers
* United Steelworkers
* United Transportation Union
* Utility Workers Union of America
Organizations
* Blue Dog Coalition

#### Debates

* Complete video of debate, September 30, 2014

#### Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| The Cook Political Report | Safe R | November 3, 2014 |
| Rothenberg | Safe R | October 24, 2014 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | Safe R | October 30, 2014 |
| RCP | Likely R | November 2, 2014 |
| Daily Kos Elections | Safe R | November 4, 2014 |

#### Results

Ohio's 6th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bill Johnson (incumbent) | 111,026 | 58.2 |
| | Democratic | Jennifer Garrison | 73,561 | 38.6 |
| | Green | Dennis Lambert | 6,065 | 3.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 190,652 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 7

The 7th district is based in northeastern Ohio, and includes the city of Canton. It had been represented by Republican Bob Gibbs since 2011.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Bob Gibbs, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bob Gibbs (incumbent) | 32,839 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary

Former Democratic representative John Boccieri (who served in Ohio's 16th congressional district for a single term, from 2009 through 2011, and was defeated in his bid for reelection in the 2010 elections by Republican Jim Renacci) filed paperwork to run in the 7th district in January 2013, but put his plans on hold, to potentially run in another district or not at all. Ultimately he did not run for any seat.

#### Candidates
##### Declined

* John Boccieri, former U.S. Representative

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee

#### Results

Ohio's 7th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Bob Gibbs (incumbent) | 143,959 | 100.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 143,959 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 8

The 8th district takes in the northern suburbs of Cincinnati, including Butler County, as well as taking in Springfield. Republican John Boehner, the Speaker of the House, had represented Ohio's 8th congressional district since 1991.

### Republican primary

Though Republican aides believed Boehner would step down as House speaker in 2014, he had insisted that he would run for reelection to the House and as Speaker. Boehner faced primary challenges from two conservatives, Eric Gurr and J.D. Winteregg.

#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* John Boehner, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* Eric Gurr, computer consultant
* J.D. Winteregg, high school teacher and Tea Party member

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Boehner (incumbent) | 47,261 | 71.5 |
| | Republican | J.D. Winteregg | 15,030 | 22.7 |
| | Republican | Eric Gurr | 3,812 | 5.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 65,658 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Tom Poetter, professor at Miami University

##### Eliminated in primary

* Matthew Guyette

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tom Poetter | 8,911 | 54.6 |
| | Democratic | Matthew J. Guyette | 7,399 | 45.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 16,310 | 100.0 |

### Constitution primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jim Condit, Jr

#### Primary results

Constitution primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Constitution | James J. Condit, Jr. | 60 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers

#### Results

Ohio's 8th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | John Boehner (incumbent) | 126,539 | 67.2 |
| | Democratic | Tom Poetter | 51,534 | 27.4 |
| | Constitution | James J. Condit, Jr. | 10,257 | 5.4 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 188,330 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 9

The 9th district spans the coast of Lake Erie from Toledo to the west side of Cleveland, taking in Port Clinton, Sandusky, Lorain, Lakewood, Brook Park, and Brooklyn. Marcy Kaptur had represented Ohio's 9th congressional district since 1983.

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Marcy Kaptur, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Declined

* Isaac Quiñones II, former campaign aide

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Marcy Kaptur (incumbent) | 32,464 | 100.0 |

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Richard May

##### Eliminated in primary

* Robert C. Horrocks Jr.

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Richard May | 9,587 | 72.2 |
| | Republican | Robert C. Horrocks, Jr. | 3,686 | 27.8 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 13,273 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* National Association of Letter Carriers
Organizations
* Human Rights Campaign
* Sierra Club
Newspapers
* Cleveland Plain Dealer
* Toledo Blade

#### Results

Ohio's 9th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Marcy Kaptur (incumbent) | 108,870 | 67.7 |
| | Republican | Richard May | 51,704 | 32.2 |
| | Independent | Cory Hoffman (write-in) | 112 | 0.1 |
| | Independent | George A. Skalsky (write-in) | 29 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 160,715 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District 10

The 10th district encompasses the Dayton metro area, including Dayton and the surrounding suburbs. It had been held by Republican Congressman Mike Turner since 2003.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Mike Turner, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* John D. Anderson, civilian air force acquisition logistics and sustainment manager and candidate for this seat in 2012

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mike Turner (incumbent) | 32,550 | 79.9 |
| | Republican | John D. Anderson | 8,214 | 20.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,764 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Robert Klepinger

##### Eliminated in primary

* Bill Conner, programmer and Air Force veteran

##### Withdrawn

* Russ Gottesman

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Robert Klepinger | 9,645 | 55.8 |
| | Democratic | Bill Conner | 7,655 | 44.2 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 17,300 | 100.0 |

### Libertarian primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* David Harlow

#### Primary results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | David A. Harlow | 221 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee

#### Results

Ohio's 10th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mike Turner (incumbent) | 130,752 | 65.2 |
| | Democratic | Robert Klepinger | 63,249 | 31.5 |
| | Libertarian | David A. Harlow | 6,605 | 3.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 200,606 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 11

The 11th district takes in eastern Cleveland and its suburbs, including Euclid, Cleveland Heights, and Warrensville Heights, as well as stretching southward into Richfield and parts of Akron. It had been represented by Democrat Marcia Fudge since 2008.

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Marcia Fudge, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Marcia Fudge (incumbent) | 55,088 | 100.0 |

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Mark Zetzer

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Mark Zetzer | 8,839 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* National Association of Letter Carriers
Organizations
* Human Rights Campaign
* National Organization for Women
* Sierra Club
Newspapers
* Cleveland Plain Dealer
Organizations
* Republican Liberty Caucus

#### Results

Ohio's 11th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Marcia Fudge (incumbent) | 137,105 | 79.5 |
| | Republican | Mark Zetzer | 35,461 | 20.5 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 172,566 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District 12

The 12th district encompasses the northern Columbus metro area, taking in the northern Columbus suburbs, including Dublin, Westerville, Gahanna, and New Albany, as well as Newark, Mansfield, and Zanesville. It had been held by Republican Congressman Pat Tiberi since 2001.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Pat Tiberi, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Pat Tiberi (incumbent) | 46,186 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* David Tibbs, Army veteran

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | David Arthur Tibbs | 18,259 | 100.0 |

### Green primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Bob Hart

#### Primary results

Green primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Green | Bob Hart | 155 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee

#### Results

Ohio's 12th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Pat Tiberi (incumbent) | 150,573 | 68.1 |
| | Democratic | David Arthur Tibbs | 61,360 | 27.8 |
| | Green | Bob Hart | 9,148 | 4.1 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 221,081 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 13

The 13th district covers the Mahoning Valley in northeastern Ohio, including Youngstown and eastern parts of Akron. Democrat Tim Ryan was running for reelection.

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Tim Ryan, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* John Stephen Luchansky

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tim Ryan (incumbent) | 45,585 | 85.1 |
| | Democratic | John Stephen Luchansky | 8,016 | 14.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 53,601 | 100.0 |

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Thomas Pekarek

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Thomas Pekarek | 351 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* National Association of Letter Carriers
Organizations
* Human Rights Campaign
Newspapers
* Cleveland Plain Dealer

#### Results

Ohio's 13th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Tim Ryan (incumbent) | 120,230 | 68.5 |
| | Republican | Thomas Pekarek | 55,233 | 31.5 |
| | Independent | David Allen Pastorius (write-in) | 86 | 0.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 175,549 | 100.0 |
| | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold | Democratic hold |

## District 14

The 14th district is located in Northeast Ohio, taking in the eastern suburbs and exurbs of Cleveland, including Mayfield Heights, Solon, and Independence, as well as Ashtabula, Lake, and Geauga counties, northern Portage County, and northeastern Summit County. Republican representative David Joyce had represented the 14th district since January 2013.

### Republican primary

Joyce was challenged in the Republican primary by State Representative Matt Lynch. Joyce, who had been called "Ohio's most vulnerable House Republican", did not win a primary election for the seat in 2012 after incumbent Republican Steve LaTourette retired months after winning the primary unopposed, leading local party leaders to pick Joyce to replace him.

#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* David Joyce, incumbent U.S. Representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* Matt Lynch, state representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David Joyce (incumbent) | 27,547 | 55.0 |
| | Republican | Matt Lynch | 22,546 | 45.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 50,093 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Michael Wager, attorney

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Michael Wager | 23,533 | 100.0 |

#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* David Macko

#### Primary results

Libertarian primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Libertarian | David Macko | 259 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Labor unions
* National Association of Letter Carriers
Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
Newspapers
* Cleveland Plain Dealer
U.S Senators
* Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator (2007–present)
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
Organizations
* Alliance for Retired Americans
Newspapers
* The Akron Beacon-Journal

#### Debates

* Complete video of debate, October 13, 2014

#### Predictions

| Source | Ranking | As of |
| The Cook Political Report | Safe R | November 3, 2014 |
| Rothenberg | Safe R | October 24, 2014 |
| Sabato's Crystal Ball | Safe R | October 30, 2014 |
| RCP | Likely R | November 2, 2014 |
| Daily Kos Elections | Safe R | November 4, 2014 |

#### Results

Ohio's 14th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | David Joyce (incumbent) | 135,736 | 63.3 |
| | Democratic | Michael Wager | 70,856 | 33.0 |
| | Libertarian | David Macko | 7,988 | 3.7 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 214,580 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 15

The 15th district encompasses the southern Columbus metro area, taking in the western and eastern suburbs of Columbus, including Upper Arlington, Hilliard, and Grove City, as well as Athens. It had been held by Republican Steve Stivers since 2011.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Steve Stivers, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve Stivers (incumbent) | 36,569 | 90.1 |
| | Republican | Charles S. Chope | 3,999 | 9.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 40,568 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Scott Wharton farmer, airline pilot and candidate for this seat in 2012

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Scott Wharton | 18,336 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

U.S Senators
* Sherrod Brown, U.S. Senator (2007–present)
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
Organizations
* Alliance for Retired Americans
* National Organization for Women

#### Results

Ohio's 15th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Steve Stivers (incumbent) | 128,496 | 66.0 |
| | Democratic | Scott Wharton | 66,125 | 34.0 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 194,621 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |

## District 16

The 16th district takes in the western suburbs of Cleveland, including Westlake, Parma, and Strongsville, as well as Medina, Norton, and North Canton. It had been held by Republican Jim Renacci since 2011.

### Republican primary
#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Jim Renacci, incumbent U.S. Representative

#### Primary results

Republican primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jim Renacci (incumbent) | 37,040 | 100.0 |

### Democratic primary

Democrats were hoping to recruit a strong challenger to Renacci, as he had only won by 4 points in 2012.

#### Candidates
##### Nominee

* Pete Crossland, emeritus Professor of Political Science at Kent State University and former state representative

##### Eliminated in primary

* James Donenwirth, businessman

#### Primary results

Democratic primary results :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Democratic | Pete Crossland | 14,635 | 58.1 |
| | Democratic | James Donenwirth | 10,575 | 41.9 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 25,210 | 100.0 |

### General election
#### Endorsements

Organizations
* National Federation of Independent Business
* National Rifle Association - Political Victory Fund
* National Right to Life Committee
Newspapers
* Cleveland Plain Dealer
Labor unions
* AFL-CIO
* American Federation of State, County and Municipal Employees
* Communication Workers of America
* International Brotherhood of Boilermakers
* United Auto Workers
Newspapers
* The Akron Beacon-Journal

#### Results

Ohio's 16th congressional district, 2014 :
| Party | Party | Candidate | Votes | % |
| | Republican | Jim Renacci (incumbent) | 132,176 | 63.7 |
| | Democratic | Pete Crossland | 75,199 | 36.3 |
| Total votes | Total votes | Total votes | 207,375 | 100.0 |
| | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold | Republican hold |